Heather Dean   MD, FRCPC

Children's Hospital of Winnipeg

phone: (204) 787-3337
fax: (204) 787-1655
email: hdean@hsc.mb.ca

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Current Position

Staff Endocrinologist, Department of Pediatrics & Child Health, Children's Hospital of Winnipeg; Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba

History

Current Positions Held
* Assistant Dean (Academic), Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba
* Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba
* Consultant, Section of Pediatric Endocrinology

Training, Education & Background

* 1975 – MD, Queen’s University
* 1975-1978 – Pediatrics Training, Montreal and Ottawa
* 1978-1982 – Pediatric Endocrinology Training w/MRC Fellowship, Winnipeg

 

Research Focus:

* Type 1 Diabetes – Screening and prevention in international multi-centre studies.
* Type 2 Diabetes – Numerous collaborative studies in screening, treatment and  primary prevention; national and international consultation regarding all aspects of  this disease.
* Interprofessional education for quality and safety of patient care.
* Innovative methods for transition from pediatric to adult care

 

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What is a Manitoba Institute of Child Health (MICH) Member?

A MICH member is an individual who holds a faculty appointment at a Manitoba university, is involved in child health research, has successfully applied or has been invited to become a MICH member, and enjoys the benefits of affiliation with the Manitoba Institute of Child Health.